Mamoiada

Also known as Mamujàda

Mamoiada () is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,582 and an area of .

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Mamoiada is a small municipality located in the Nuoro Province of Sardinia, Italy, with a population of around 2,600 people as of 2004. It sits in the interior of the island, positioned north of the regional capital Cagliari and southwest of the provincial capital Nuoro.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name: Mamoiada
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Mamoiada
Italian comune.native_name: Mamujada
Italian comune.image_skyline: Mamoiada Panorama.jpg
Italian comune.pushpin_map: Italy#Italy Sardinia
Italian comune.region: Sardinia
Italian comune.province: Province of Nuoro (NU)
Italian comune.mayor: Graziano Deiana
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 48.43
Italian comune.population_total: 2582
Italian comune.population_as_of: Dec. 2004
Italian comune.elevation_m: 650
Italian comune.postal_code: 08024
Italian comune.area_code: 0784

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The town is known for its traditional carnival costumes, including distinctive masks worn by the mamuthones and issohadores. The local museum houses some masks also from other part of Sardinia and Europe.

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